evenbeeld

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of even +‎ beeld. Possibly a calque of German Ebenbild or of Latin cōnfigūrātiō.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeː.və(n)ˌbeːlt/
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Noun

evenbeeld n (plural evenbeelden, diminutive evenbeeldje n)

  1. counterpart, likeness
  2. spitting image

References

  1. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “evenbeeld”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
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